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A man will be questioned by Conservation Services after a bird was killed at the protected Spittal Pond wildlife sanctuary. The bird, a mallard duck, died after being struck by a stone on January 11 at the Smith’s nature reserve. The incident, includ...

An ongoing protest over plans to build a major hub for Parks in the midst of the Botanical Gardens has intensified. A new action group is calling on Government to cut its losses and halt work on the maintenance yard, which opponents have likened to a...

The killing of a bird within the Spittal Pond nature reserve is being looked into by Conservation Services after birdwatchers mounted a Facebook campaign to find the person responsible. A man throwing a stone on January 11 was caught on camera by a m...

Plans to turn the Southlands estate into a new National Park are expected to go before Cabinet in the coming months. A spokesman for the Department of Parks told The Royal Gazette that “several options” were being reviewed, Yesterday, the Bermuda Env...

The spirit of the Railway Trail runs deep for the Nichols family. As a teenager, Jake spent his Sundays voluntarily clearing a stretch of the trail near his family’s home in Paget. His father, Jay, recently donated $120,000 towards the Friends of the...

The Ministry of Public Works has advised the public that Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in Southampton will be closed from January 19 until further notice. The purpose of the closure is to enable work crews to undertake repairs at the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse pr...

Government’s vaunted deal with the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) to build a new airport terminal remains under assessment. According to a spokesman for the Ministry of Finance, officials are “still in phase one of this exercise, which involve...

An old photograph has prompted a teacher to try to trace the descendants of a group of Dockyard employees who worked with her ancestors. Betty Ann Townsell came across the black and white picture that shows her great-grandfather, Albert Cann, and his...

After waiting in storage for years, it took two cranes this week to hoist the Island’s biggest gun — a 38-tonne giant — as it was readied for public display. The gun is being cleaned and will be shown at the National Museum of Bermuda. Curator Elena ...

Somerset Bridge, the world’s smallest drawbridge, has been officially designated as an Historic Monument while Southlands, located in a 27-acre parkland area in Warwick is now a Grade Two Listed Building. The move follows a public consultation that ...

A Russian aircraft carrying diplomatic mail landed at the LF Wade International Airport last night. Aaron Adderley, general manager of the airport, said: “A Russian Ilyushin transporting diplomatic mail arrived at 7pm last night, and departed at 7.45...